ROOF AND SIDE WALL SHINGLES FROM COCONUT PALM WOOD
In a number of coconut palm growing countries, thatched roofs made from indigenous materials such as palm leaves and from suitable tropical grasses such as Imperata cylindirca L. (Cogon) are traditionally used. The most suitable and durable among the palms appear to be the mature leaves of nipa palm...
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Language: | English |
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International Coconut Community
1990-12-01
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Online Access: | https://journal.coconutcommunity.org/index.php/journalicc/article/view/238 |